Bug 543 - review wording on Wishbone B4 spec
Summary: review wording on Wishbone B4 spec
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Libre-SOC's first SoC
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Source Code (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC Linux
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Assignee: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
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Reported: 2020-12-07 18:30 GMT by Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Modified: 2020-12-07 18:30 GMT (History)
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Description Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton 2020-12-07 18:30:36 GMT
i just learned that the FOSSI Foundation intend to act in what can only be described, if they were a Certification Mark holder, as... well... there's sadly no other way to say it: irresponsible, despite the B4 specification explicitly stating:

                                      Stewardship
Stewardship for this specification is maintained by OpenCores Organization (hereafter
OpenCores). Questions, comments and suggestions about this document are welcome and
should be directed to:
                         Richard Herveille, OpenCores Organization
               E-MAIL: rherveille@opencores.org URL: www.opencores.org
OpenCores maintains this document to provide an open, freely useable interconnect
architecture for its own and othersâ IP-cores. These specifications are intended to
guarantee compatibility between compliant IP-cores and to improve cooperation among
different users and suppliers.
  Copyright & Trademark Release / Royalty Release / Patent Notice
Notice is hereby given that this document is not copyrighted, and has been placed into the
public domain. It may be freely copied and distributed by any means.
The name âWISHBONEâ and the âWISHBONE COMPATIBLEâ rubber stamp logo are
hereby placed into the public domain (within the scope of System-on-Chip design, System-
on-Chip fabrication and related areas of commercial use). The WISHBONE logo may be
freely used under the compatibility conditions stated elsewhere in this document.

this therefore needs review and discussion.